Agnes McCausland Benidickson | |
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Born | Agnes McCausland Richardson August 19, 1920 Chaffeys Locks, Ontario |
Died | March 23, 2007 Ottawa, Ontario | (aged 86)
Spouse | William Moore Benidickson |
Father | James A. Richardson Sr. |
Relatives | James A. Richardson Jr. (brother) |
Awards | Order of Canada Order of Ontario |
Agnes McCausland Benidickson CC OOnt (née Richardson; August 19, 1920 – March 23, 2007) was the first female chancellor of Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, Canada, from 1980 to 1996.
Queen's highest honour for student service to the University, is named in her honour. Recipients of the Agnes Benidickson Tricolour Award are awarded admission into the Agnes Benidickson Tricolour Society.